A. A circulator who has not been paid, or promised to be paid, for circulating a referendum petition relating to a City ordinance shall, at all times while circulating wear on his or her person in a visible location an identification badge with a blue-colored outer border that includes the words "VOLUNTEER CIRCULATOR" in bold-faced type that is clearly legible and has a font size of at least 16 points.
B. A circulator who has been paid, or is promised to be paid, for circulating a referendum petition relating to a City ordinance shall, at all times while circulating wear on his or her person in a visible location an identification badge with a yellow- colored outer border that includes the words "PAID CIRCULATOR" in bold-faced type that is clearly legible and has a font size of at least 16 points. The identification badge shall also include in boldfaced type that is clearly legible and has a font size of at least 12 points the name and telephone number of the individual or entity employing the circulator as well as any referendum financier; provided, however, if an entity employing such circulator is a signature gathering service, then the name of the individual or entity employing such signature gathering service shall be disclosed. If there is more than one referendum financier, then the identification badge shall list the top three (3) referendum financiers by contribution amount.
C. The City Clerk shall maintain and make available on request an example of each of the identification badges required by this section. (Ord. 19-O-2787, eff. 10-18-2019)